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Butler's bucket lifts Syracuse to NCAA Tournament win (The Associated Press)
 Syracuse hung tough to get the NCAA Tournament win it needed to get the rematch the Orange have wanted since November. Brianna Butler scored 17 points, including the go-ahead basket with 58.7 seconds left, to lift eighth-seeded Syracuse to a 72-69 victory over Nebraska on Friday night. Now, Syracuse tries to reach its first-ever Sweet 16 on Sunday against top-seeded South Carolina, a team they lost to 67-63 at the Junkanoo Jam last November. ''That was a tough game,'' Syracuse guard Alexis Peterson said. More...
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